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10/07/2031
EOD Running: ProTraining
Sam Yepes vs Rocco Palagi

Boxing Daily Report from the Gold Coast Promotions promoted show at Fair Expo Center Sunshine Pavilion, Miami,  taking place on 25/07/2026:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up we have one of the supporting contests of this show.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 8 round matchup are Sam Yepes (5 - 0) who hails from Eugene, USA and Rocco Palagi(8 - 9(1) - 1) from New York City, USA.  Both Yepes and Palagi weighed in at 130 pounds.  
The referee tonight is David Carias, and the three ringside judges are Jasper Mathison, Fraser Vail and Vince Wood.  

Round 1: 

Yepes switches the action to the outside.  Yepes feints a right, and then finds the target with a jab.  
Yepes is looking to keep his distance.  Palagi tries to land a cross, but Yepes dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Yepes steps to the outside and lands a jab to the body, and then to the head.  
Palagi closes the distance.  Yepes hits home with a right hook.  
Yepes pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a right uppercut to the head, a right hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Yepes is on target with a jab.  
Yepes steps to the outside and snaps his opponents head back with a hard jab.  
Yepes steps to the outside and lands with a stiff jab.  
Yepes finds the target with a jab.  
Palagi steps inside.  Yepes pivots to the side of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Palagi attempts to land a cross, but Yepes slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Palagi walks Yepes into a corner.  Yepes connects with a left uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Palagi's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  Palagi's trainer is telling his fighter he is being outworked and needs to throw more.  Palagi's trainer is advising how he could stop so many clean shots getting through.  

Round 1 Statistics
Yepes: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 8                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Palagi: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Yepes feints a right hook, and then is on target with a cross.  
Yepes is looking to keep his distance and lands a straight 1 - 2.  He follows up the attack and lands a cross to the body followed by a overhand right to the head.  
Palagi closes the distance.  Yepes quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Yepes is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Yepes lands a jab.  
Yepes steps away from his opponent.  Yepes feints a left hook, and then lands a jab, overhand right and a cross to his opponents head.  
Yepes steps away from his opponent and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Palagi sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Yepes attempts to land an uppercut to the solar plexus, but he strays low!  The ref ignores Palagi's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Palagi is looking to close the distance.  Yepes pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook, left hook and a right hook to his opponents head.  
Yepes finds the target with a ramrod jab.  
Palagi steps inside.  Yepes lands a left hook to the body, a right uppercut to the head and a left uppercut to the body.  
Yepes pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Yepes lands with a stiff jab.  
Palagi walks Yepes down, trapping him on the ropes.  Yepes lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Yepes steps to the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Yepes is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Yepes hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Palagi's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Yepes: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 14                            
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 29                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Palagi: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 6                             
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 8                             
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 3: 

Palagi steps inside.  Yepes pivots to the left of his opponent and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Yepes lands a spiteful jab.  
Yepes steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a ramrod jab.  Yepes throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Yepes walks his opponent down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Yepes feints a jab, fooling Palagi into throwing a right hook counter.  Yepes springs the trap and counters with  a left uppercut.  
Yepes lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Yepes lands with a ramrod jab.  
Yepes is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Palagi feints a jab, but Yepes does not fall for it and responds with a right hook.  
Yepes feints a cross, and then lands a jab.  
Yepes lands a cross.  
Yepes lands two jabs followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Yepes lands an overhand right to the head followed by a cross to the body.  
Yepes lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Palagi advances into close range.  Yepes is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Yepes pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Yepes tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab.  
Yepes backs onto the ropes...he is waving his opponent in!  Palagi tries to tag Yepes on the ropes, but his opponent blocks every shot!  
Yepes lands an overhand right.  
Palagi is looking to close the distance.  Yepes is on target with a right hook.  
Palagi is looking to close the distance.  Yepes lands a left hook.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref acknowledges the accidental headclash but allows the action to continue.    It looks like the clash of heads has caused some damage to Yepes.  That has caused minor damage to the nose.  
Yepes lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Yepes lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Yepes: 
Jabs Thrown: 16                            
Jabs Landed: 13                            
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 24                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Palagi: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 4: 

Palagi advances into close range.  Yepes lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Yepes is looking to keep his distance and strikes his opponents body with a jab.  
Yepes steps away from his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Yepes is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand right.  
Yepes is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Palagi closes the distance.  Yepes hits home with a right hook.  
Palagi sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Yepes hits home with a hard jab.  
Yepes lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Yepes steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Palagi is looking to close the distance.  Palagi pivots to the right of his opponent.  Yepes lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Yepes lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  He continues the combination and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Yepes tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right.  
Yepes is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Palagi gets on the inside.  Yepes digs in a right hook to Palagi's body.  
Yepes switches the action to the outside.  Palagi sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Yepes lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Yepes steps to the outside and is on target with a ramrod jab.  
At the end of Round 4, lets listen in on the corners...Yepes's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 4 Statistics
Yepes: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 19                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 23                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Palagi: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Yepes lands with a hard jab.  
Yepes tries to land a cross, but Palagi slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Yepes switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Palagi connects with a right hook.  
Yepes is looking to keep the action on the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Yepes is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Yepes is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Palagi closes the distance.  Yepes hits home with a left uppercut.  
Yepes steps to the outside and lands a cross.  
Yepes tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Yepes switches the action to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Yepes lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Yepes is looking to keep his distance and lands an overhand left followed by a jab to his opponents head.  He follows up the attack and lands a straight 1 - 2.  


Round 5 Statistics
Yepes: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 10                            
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 19                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Palagi: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 6: 

Yepes lands a jab to the body, a cross to the head and a jab to the head.  
Yepes steps to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Yepes lands a jab.  
Yepes lands with a solid jab.  
Palagi gets on the inside.  Yepes lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Palagi throws a right hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Palagi's body.  
Palagi gets on the inside.  Yepes is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Yepes is on target with an overhand right.  
Yepes lands a jab.  
Yepes is on target with an overhand left.  
Palagi closes the distance.  Yepes lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Palagi steps inside.  Yepes connects with a left hook.  
Palagi closes the distance.  Palagi pivots to the left of his opponent.  Yepes lands a right hook.  
Yepes tries to step out of his opponents range.  Palagi sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Yepes is on target with a jab.  
Yepes lands a cross to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
At the end of Round 6, lets listen in on the corners...Yepes's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 6 Statistics
Yepes: 
Jabs Thrown: 18                            
Jabs Landed: 9                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Palagi: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 0                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 0                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

Palagi is on target with a right hook.  Palagi tries to land a cross, but Yepes sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Palagi throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Palagi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and hits home with a left hook.  
Palagi gets on the inside.  Yepes lands a right hook to the head, a right hook to the body and a left hook to the head.  
Yepes tries to land a jab, but Palagi slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Palagi is on target with a right hook.  
Palagi lands a cross.  
Palagi closes the distance.  Yepes lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  Yepes clinches his opponent.  Palagi uses his free hand to throw a hook, but it hits Yepes behind the head. The ref separates the two fighters.  
Palagi feints a cross, and then lands a right hook.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Palagi's trainer is telling his fighter he needs a knockout to win!  

Round 7 Statistics
Yepes: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Palagi: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 23                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

Palagi closes the distance.  Yepes lands a left hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Yepes is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Palagi gets on the inside.  Yepes connects with a left uppercut.  Yepes holds on to his opponent.  Yepes pushes his forearm into Palagi's face.  The ref breaks Yepes's hold and signals for the fight to continue.  
Palagi feints a cross, and then attempts to land a jab, but Yepes sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Palagi quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and drives a left uppercut into Yepes's liver.  
Yepes lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Yepes digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Palagi sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Yepes lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Palagi sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Palagi feints a jab, but Yepes does not fall for it and lands with a cross.  
Palagi gets on the inside.  Yepes lands a right hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right uppercut to the body.  
Yepes lands a right hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Palagi steps inside and hits home with a right uppercut.  Yepes clinches his opponent.  As they grapple, Yepes pushes his forearm into Palagi's face.  The ref calls break and the two fighters separate.  
Yepes lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  


Round 8 Statistics
Yepes: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Palagi: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 9                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 80 - 72  80 - 72  80 - 72

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Eugene, USA.... Sam Yepes

Fight Statistics
Yepes: 
Total Punches Thrown: 273                           
Total Punches Landed: 175                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 223                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 145                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 50                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 30                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 163                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 108                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 110                           
Total Jabs Landed: 67                            

Palagi: 
Total Punches Thrown: 131                           
Total Punches Landed: 15                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 119                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 1                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 110                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Total Jabs Landed: 3